Best 3 Asian Garlic Sauce Recipes

ASIAN-STYLE PORK AND BROCCOLI IN GARLIC SAUCE

Steps:

• In a medium bowl whisk together 2 teaspoons cornstarch with 2 tablespoons soy sauce until smooth; add in the chicken or pork strips, toss to coat and let sit for about 30 minutes.
• In another bowl whisk 2 teaspoons cornstarch with soy sauce, water and hoisin sauce; set aside for a couple of minutes.
• Heat sesame oil and peanut oil in a wok or large skillet over medium-high heat for about 2 minutes (oils must be hot!).
• Add in chicken or pork mixture and stir-fry for about 2 minutes (if you are doubling the recipe you will have to do in batches transfering one batch to a plate).
• Add in sliced mushrooms, broccoli florets, green onions, garlic, ginger and red pepper flakes; stir-fry for 2 minutes.
• Stir in the hoisin sauce mixture; stir-fry for 1 minute or until thickened.
• Add in the orange juice; stir until heated through.
• Serve over cooked rice.

ASIAN GARLIC SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine the rice vinegar, sugar, soy sauces, rice wine or sherry, chili sauce and sesame oil in a small bowl, stirring to combine. In a separate small bowl, dissolve the cornstarch in the water.
• Heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium heat in a saucepan. Add the garlic and cook, stirring until aromatic (about 30 seconds).
• Quickly restir the sauce, add it into the saucepan and bring to a boil, stirring. (This will take about a minute).
• Re-stir the cornstarch/water mixture and add it to the sauce, stirring to thicken. Refrigerate after use.

BROCCOLI WITH ASIAN GARLIC SAUCE RECIPE - (4.6/5)

Steps:

• In a bowl, add garlic, soy sauce, broth, and cornstarch. Whisk to combine. In a large skillet over med-high, add sesame oil and heat for a minute. Carefully add broccoli florets. Cook for about 4 minutes, stirring often to prevent burning. Reduce heat to med-low, then and add garlic sauce. Stir well to coat. Cook for about 3 minutes. Sauce will thicken and absorb into the broccoli